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Mr. Imperium

Play trailer Poster for Mr. Imperium Released Mar 2, 1951 1h 27m Musical Romance Play Trailer Watchlist
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Up-and-coming singer Frederica Brown (Lana Turner) meets European Prince Alexis (Ezio Pinza) at an Italian resort hotel in 1939. As they begin dating, Alexis learns his father is dying and returns home to assume control of the kingdom. Twelve years later, Frederica is now a movie star, and Alexis has been deposed, though he may soon be restored to power. The two resume their romance at a Palm Springs hotel, as Alexis is torn between Frederica and his duty to his country.
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linda h Utter mis match.....male lead terrorable....should have stuck to opera....not even handsome for a male lead Rated 1 out of 5 stars 10/26/24 Full Review Steve D Not even Turner can help this one. Rated 1 out of 5 stars 01/22/24 Full Review Audience Member A young Lana Turner in love with her grandpa? This doesn't work at all. Rated 1 out of 5 stars 02/16/23 Full Review Audience Member Fresh from his SOUTH PACIFIC success on Broadway, MGM tried (and failed) to make a Hollywood star out of Ezio Pinza; Technicolor and Lana Turner attempted to help, but to no avail. Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 02/27/23 Full Review Audience Member ok musical but not really my thing Rated 2 out of 5 stars 01/21/23 Full Review Audience Member Another great romantic Lana Turner movie!!! She is my absolutely favorite actress!!! Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars 02/19/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Don Hartman

Director

Lana Turner

Fredda Barlo

Ezio Pinza

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Marjorie Main

Mrs. Cabot

Barry Sullivan

Paul Hunter

Cedric Hardwicke

Bernand
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Synopsis Up-and-coming singer Frederica Brown (Lana Turner) meets European Prince Alexis (Ezio Pinza) at an Italian resort hotel in 1939. As they begin dating, Alexis learns his father is dying and returns home to assume control of the kingdom. Twelve years later, Frederica is now a movie star, and Alexis has been deposed, though he may soon be restored to power. The two resume their romance at a Palm Springs hotel, as Alexis is torn between Frederica and his duty to his country.
Director
Don Hartman
Producer
Edwin H. Knopf
Screenwriter
Don Hartman, Edwin H. Knopf
Distributor
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Co
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genre
Musical, Romance
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Mar 2, 1951, Original
Release Date (Streaming)
May 2, 2016
Runtime
1h 27m
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